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People Who Have Hepatitis C Should Get Vaccinated Against Hepatitis A And B
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Colorado Testing Campaign Finds Link Between HIV, Hepatitis CA Western Colorado AIDS Project HIV and hepatitis C testing campaign has found an average 12% positive rate for hepatitis C among HIV-positive people and injection drug users who access the organization's services, Cox News Service/Grand Junction ... Read more »
Newly Diagnosed With Hepatitis CNewly diagnosed with both HIV and hepatitis C at the same time Are people around me now at risk? Can I pass on hepatits C through sex? Can you catch another type of hepatitis C or HIV? About hepatitis viruses Hepatitis A and... Read more »
Natural History of Hepatitis CAcute infection (0-6 months) Chronic infection (6+ months) End stage liver disease Factors that accelerate hepatitis C progression Hepatitis C and your liver What does your liver do? How does hepatitis C damage your liver? ... Read more »
Ask the Experts
Benign symmetrical lipomatosis associated with hepatitis-c and interferon therapyA couple of months after I started Interferon therapy for Hep-C I started developing painful nodules in my abdomen and along my ribs. My doctor stopped the Interferon for 8 weeks to see if they would go away. They didn't so he started me again....
Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.
New York University, School of Medicine
I have not heard of this happening from interferon. I would contact the manufacturers and see if they have had any case reports. Don't know any treatment other than removal either. Good luck! DTD...
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HEPATITIS-Chepatitis C and low plateletsJune09, 2008 i am 41 years old man. I am patient of hepatitis C digonosed by my doctor almost one year ago.Since than i have not taken any specific treatment.Now my doctor is telling me an early cirrouses.What is meant...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Not knowing any of the particulars of your case, it would appear that you have sustained significant damage to your liver as a result of HCV infection. This needs to be clarified with your doctor as to what he specifically meant by the statement and...
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How to cure HepatitisC1a ?I am 67 and contactedHepC when I was 62 out of a hospital stay. I am in a small catagories, tht I feel Hep C 24 hrs a day 7 days a week. I am constantly neausea,tired, achy and have to sleep. I have an extremely sensitive system and this is why I...
Response from Lynn E. Taylor, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Brown University
You may be a very good candidate for newer hepatitis C treatments that do not involve interferon. I would try to get other opinions about getting your hepatitis C evaluated and treated with the goal of cure. Sixty-four years of age is a fine time to...
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EMBARAZO Y HEPATITISCHOLA DOCTOR : A MI ESPOSO HACE 2 AOS LE DIAGNOSTICARON HEPATITIS C HIZO EL TRATAMIENTO CON INTERFERON Y RIVABIRINA . EL TRATAMIENTO YA SE TERMINO HACE UN AO Y QUEREMOS SABER SI PODEMOS TENER UN BEBE Y EL RIESGO QUE CORREMOS. QUE ES LO...
Response from Maribel Rodriguez-Torres, M.D.
Fundacion Gatroenterologia De Diego
Si su esposo completo el tratamiento hace 12 meses,no hay ningun problema siempre y cuando que Ud. sea negativa.Ya no hay efecto en su esposo de la ribavirina,que pueda ser perjudicial al feto.Mujeres positivas pueden trasmitir el virus al dar a luz...
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HEPATITIS C SUFFERERS PLEASE READ
Posted by hepatitisC
If you or anyone you know is a Hepatitis C sufferer please call 888-527-7779 x14We are conducting a telephone study and if you qualify you will receive an incentive for your participation. We are also giving incentives for qualifying referrals! Our... Read more » final suggestion and comments on my hiv ans stis status
Posted by chandyram
FINALLY i have tested for hiv, hepatitis -b,heptitis-c,vdrl once again after 31 weeks.by godsgrace every thing came negative, the following are the the tested results1) hepatitis -c : result : negative 2)hepatitis b surface antigen australia antigen ob... Read more » Symptoms Still Present after 6 months.....
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hi, I've been visiting this site as well as others in search of information regarding "delayed seroconversion". I have had a negative antibody test at 3 months, 4.5 months and 6 months. I would have put this behind be a long time ago, but I still... Read more » Need Volunteer Help
Posted by Anonymous
I am looking for some volunteers to write a brief paragraph on their take of some of the issues listed on our site. http://www.aids-hepatitisc.orgThe topics needing a brief prologue are as follows: Health Insurance Hepatitis HIV/AIDS Institutional... Read more » Advertisement
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